Extensive C->U transition biases in the genomes of a wide range of mammalian RNA viruses; potential associations with transcriptional mutations, damage- or host-mediated editing of viral RNA

• Peter Simmonds ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Peter.simmonds@ndm.ox.ac.uk

  Affiliation Nuffield Department of Medicine, Peter Medawar Building for Pathogen Research, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7964-4700

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• M. Azim Ansari

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nuffield Department of Medicine, Peter Medawar Building for Pathogen Research, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2790-8353

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